August 10th, 1954

Born on August 10th, 1954

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What happened on August 10th, 1954?

August 10th, 1954

At Massena, New York, the groundbreaking ceremony for the Saint Lawrence Seaway is held.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massena,_New_York

What else happened on August 10th?

August 10th, 2019

Having already caused severe flooding in the Philippines, Typhoon Lekima made landfall in Zhejiang, China, killing 45 people in the province.

August 10th, 2007

Amid large protests against the impending demolition of the Queen's Pier, in Hong Kong, the High Court dismissed legal attempts to preserve the landmark.

August 10th, 1988

The Civil Liberties Act of 1988 became law, authorizing reparations to surviving Japanese Americans interned during World War II.

August 10th, 1966

The Heron Road Bridge in Ottawa, Canada, collapsed during its construction, killing nine workers.

August 10th, 1953

First Indochina War: The French Union withdrew its forces from Operation Camargue against the Việt Minh in central modern-day Vietnam.

August 10th, 1904

Russo-Japanese War: The first major confrontation between modern steel battleship fleets took place in the Battle of the Yellow Sea.

August 10th, 1901

The Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers began an ultimately unsuccessful strike to reverse its declining fortunes and organize large numbers of new members.

August 10th, 1897

German chemist Felix Hoffmann discovered an improved method of synthesizing aspirin.

August 10th, 1864

José Antônio Saraiva announced that the Brazilian military would exact reprisals after Uruguay's governing Blanco Party refused Brazil's demands, beginning the Uruguayan War.

August 10th, 1861

American Civil War: The first major battle west of the Mississippi River, the Battle of Wilson's Creek, was fought.

August 10th, 1844

From measurements of its motion, German astronomer Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel deduced that Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky, had an unseen companion.

August 10th, 1793

The Louvre (pyramid pictured) in Paris, today the world's most-visited museum, opened with an exhibition of 537 paintings and 184 objets d'art.

August 10th, 1792

French Revolution: Insurrectionists in Paris stormed the Tuileries Palace (depicted), effectively ending the French monarchy until it was restored in 1814.

August 10th, 1755

The first wave of the Expulsion of the Acadians from the present-day Canadian Maritime provinces by the British began with the Bay of Fundy campaign at Chignecto.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 10th

Born on August 10th, 1954

70

Heinz-Peter Haustein

German politician

*August 10th, 1954, Olbernhau

70

Rick Overton

American screenwriter, actor, and comedian

*August 10th, 1954, Forest Hills

70

Eliezer Igra

Israeli rabbi

*August 10th, 1954, Jerusalem

70

Scott Baker

American molecular biologist and cetacean specialist

*August 10th, 1954, Birmingham

70

Paul N. Stockton

American Homeland Defense official

*August 10th, 1954, Los Angeles

70

Kim Pyong-il

North Korean diplomat

*August 10th, 1954, Pyongyang

70

Akinyele Umoja

American scholar

*August 10th, 1954, Los Angeles

70

José Marajo

French athlete

*August 10th, 1954, Paris

70

Eliot Fisk

American musician

*August 10th, 1954, Philadelphia

70

Peter Endrulat

German footballer (born 1954)

*August 10th, 1954, Weidenau

52

Brigitte Ondoa Essono

Author from Cameroon and France writing in French

*August 10th, 1954, Toulouse †April 5th, 2007, Clichy

70

Nawat Itsaragrisil

Thai TV host and businessman

*August 10th, 1954, Ratchaburi

70

Pascal Di Tommaso

Footballer

*August 10th, 1954, Grenoble

70

Milena Žic-Fuchs

Croatian scientist

*August 10th, 1954, Zagreb

70

Lidia Guțu

Moldovan politician

*August 10th, 1954, Verejeni

70

Mahmoud Aldebe

Chairman of the Muslim Association of Sweden

*August 10th, 1954, Jordan

70

Curt Bowley

American politician

*August 10th, 1954, Warren

70

Alberto Dávila

American boxer

*August 10th, 1954, Mexico

70

Alexei Pushkov

Politician, professor

*August 10th, 1954, Beijing

70

Cam Connor

Canadian ice hockey player

*August 10th, 1954, Winnipeg

70

Syed Ahmad Ali

Senior officer of the Indian Army (born 1954)

*August 10th, 1954, Prayagraj

70

Narayan Lal Panchariya

Indian politician

*August 10th, 1954, Phalodi

61

Thomas Gessner

German physicist (1954-2016)

*August 10th, 1954, Chemnitz †May 25th, 2016, Tokyo

63

Thomas Docking

American politician

*August 10th, 1954, Lawrence †August 24th, 2017, Topeka

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Who's birthday is on August 10th?

43

Taufik Hidayat

Indonesian badminton player

*August 10th, 1981, Bandung

73

Juan Manuel Santos

Former president of Colombia

*August 10th, 1951, Bogotá

53

Stephan Groth

Danish-Norwegian singer

*August 10th, 1971, Odense

47

Carsten Linnemann

German economist, politician

*August 10th, 1977, Paderborn

28

Katja Krasavice

German singer, rapper and former YouTuber

*August 10th, 1996, Teplice

64

Antonio Banderas

Spanish actor (born 1960)

*August 10th, 1960, Málaga

77

Ian Anderson

Scottish musician, leader of Jethro Tull

*August 10th, 1947, Dunfermline

58

Janet Birkmyre

English racing cyclist

*August 10th, 1966, Worcester

32

Sai Praneeth Bhamidipati

Indian badminton player

*August 10th, 1992, Andhra Pradesh

65

Rosanna Arquette

American actress

*August 10th, 1959, New York City

77

Anwar Ibrahim

Prime Minister of Malaysia since 2022

*August 10th, 1947, Cherok Tok Kun

33

Gareth Henry

Badminton player

*August 10th, 1991, Mandeville

62

Suzanne Collins

American television writer and novelist

*August 10th, 1962, Hartford

32

Tan Wee Tat

Badminton player

*August 10th, 1992, Muar District

88

Malene Schwartz

Danish actress

*August 10th, 1936, Frederiksberg

29

Natasha Sharp

Australian badminton player

*August 10th, 1995, Sydney

27

Kylie Jenner

American media personality

*August 10th, 1997, Los Angeles

90

Herbert Hoover

President of the United States from 1929 to 1933

*August 10th, 1874, West Branch †October 20th, 1964, New York City

81

Giovanni Lodetti

Italian footballer

*August 10th, 1942, Caselle Lurani †September 22nd, 2023, Milan

51

Javier Zanetti

Argentine association football player

*August 10th, 1973, Dock Sud

Same year
Born in 1954

70

François Hollande

President of France from 2012 to 2017

*August 12th, 1954, Rouen

70

Angela Merkel

Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021

*July 17th, 1954, Eimsbüttel

69

Renate Franz

German journalist and sport historian

*November 18th, 1954, Solingen

70

Lim Swee Say

Former Singaporean politician

*July 13th, 1954, Singapore

70

Rudolf Simek

Austrian philologist and Germanist

*February 21st, 1954, Eisenstadt

69

Lorraine Bracco

American actress

*October 2nd, 1954, Brooklyn

70

Jackie Chan

Hong Kong actor and martial artist (born 1954)

*April 7th, 1954, Victoria Peak

67

Shinzō Abe

Prime Minister of Japan from 2006–2007 and 2012–2020 (1954-2022)

*September 21st, 1954, Shinjuku †July 8th, 2022, Nara Medical University Hospital

58

Hugo Chávez

President of Venezuela, 1999–2002 and 2002–2013

*July 28th, 1954, Sabaneta †March 5th, 2013, Hospital Militar de Caracas

70

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

President of the Republic of Turkey since 2014

*February 26th, 1954, Kasımpaşa

69

Uli Stielike

German association football player and manager

*November 15th, 1954, Ketsch

69

Karl-Heinz Körbel

German association football player and manager

*December 1st, 1954, Dossenheim

70

Benno Möhlmann

German association football player and manager

*August 1st, 1954, Lohne

69

Sven-Erik Bucht

Swedish politician

*December 28th, 1954, Karungi

69

Emir Kusturica

Serbian and French film director, screenwriter, writer, actor and musician

*November 24th, 1954, Sarajevo

70

Eckhardt Rehberg

German politician

*April 3rd, 1954, Ribnitz-Damgarten

70

Caroline Cossey

English model and actress

*August 31st, 1954, Brooke

69

Kathy Kinney

American actress

*November 3rd, 1954, Stevens Point

70

Petra Uhlig

East German handball player

*July 22nd, 1954, Penig

70

Isabelle McEwen

Canadian film director

*January 6th, 1954, Montreal

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No: With 365 days 1954 is a normal year and no leap year.

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